BILLS, William S

1873 - 1932  (~ 58 years)

• Name	BILLS, William S
  Birth	Feb 1873	New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Feb 1932	Auburn, Cayuga County, NY
  Person ID	I145845	Laur from Germany
  Last Modified	14 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	BILLS, Chester S,   b. Dec 1847, Aurelius, Cayuga County, NY d. 23 Feb 1907, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	HAWELKA, Anna M,   b. Apr 1849, Bremen, Germany d. 30 Jun 1930, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY (Age ~ 81 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1866
  Family ID	F52282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	NOLAN, Sarah M,   b. Abt 1874, Irish Free State d. 1949, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY (Age ~ 75 years)
  Marriage	30 Apr 1902	Auburn, Cayuga County, NY
  Notes	Auburn NY Daily Bulletin - 5/1/1902 William S Bills and Miss Sarah Nolan were married at 7 o'clock last evening by Rev. J. J. Hickey, pastor of the Holy Family church at the rectory In Chapel street. The bride, who was attended by Miss, Josephine Bills, sister of the groom, was becomingly attired in white chiffon and carried yellow and white roses. the bridesmaid was. attired in white tulle and carried pink and white roses. The groom was attended by William Nolan, brother of the bride. After the ceremony a reception and wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride, No. 3 1/2 Button street. The house was prettily decorated with palms and ferns. Mr. and Mrs. Bills received many costly and valuable presents from tbelr host of friends, who wish them a long and prosperous wedded life. They will be at home to their friends at 3 1/2 Button street.
  Children	1. BILLS, Irene Anna,   b. 7 Nov 1903, New York d. Jan 1987, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY (Age 83 years)   2. BILLS, Lydia M,   b. 28 Jun 1905, New York d. 7 Dec 1996, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F52356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Auburn NY Citizen Advertiser - 2/6/1932 William S Bills, 64, well known resident of the Sixth Ward, died early this morning at his home, 3 1/2 Button Street, as the result of a stroke of apoplexy. He had been In poor health for the past week or more but his condition was not deemed serious and he was up and around. A staunch Democrat in politics, Mr. Bills had been an active party worker for years and for many terms and right up to bis death he was committeeman in his district. He was an uncle of Police Chief Chester J. Bills and as a boy and young man resided with his parents at the corner of Paul and Lansing Street. His first employment was with the D.M.Osborne Company which concern he left to enter the em- ploy of the Auburn Publishing Company. about the Citizen plant he was well liked, always wearing a smile and being most loyal. He was a friend to all, from the officials of the company, down through the ranks of the "newsies." Some 12 years ago, Mr. Bills became an employe of the Bowen Products Corporation and was with that concern until several months ago. He was a familiar figure at city, county and state confabs of the Democratic Party for many years. Besides his wife, Mrs. Sarah No- Ian Bills, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Francis E. Burns and Miss Lydia Bills; six sisters, Mrs. John White, Mrs. Byron Hedges, Mrs. Harry Plekard, Mrs. Raymond Reynolds, Mrs. Laura Banks and Miss Grace Bills; two brothers, Claude and Frank Bills, all of Auburn/ Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the family home in Button Street,.